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2-5: Khan Kids (educational game) Scratch Jr. Sprinkle Jr. Fruit Ninja FlightCtrl HD Skee-Ball HD Temple Run Plants vs. Zombies Digfender Caroling with Santa Color Switch Trainyard 3d Bowling Fish & Trip

< 2 years old: Facetime (kids prefer this to the phone for talking with Nana and Grandpa) Baby DJ Sparkabilities (Babies 1 HD, Babies 2 HD) Kid Art Magic Piano Itsy Bitsy HD Old Mac HD Sound Touch

This is a great resource for parents: http://www.pbs.org/parents/ There's craft ideas, games, and links to some wonderful PBS content.   The mailing list also sends valuable emails periodically.

It's a delightful app which includes games and puzzles.  It's for kids in preschool and perhaps a bit beyond. When you do well, you get to give surprises to the animal friends, which itself is also just lovely. My 3 y…

A quick guide to Disney

I'll start by saying that our Feb 2019 to Disney was the first vacation we spent a lot on since our honeymoon - air travel for 4, many days at the hotel park tickets, $3.50 waters, etc.  But it was a great trip and we lo…

My 0.02: Great goody bag items

This post is meant to house some of the best things we've ever gotten or given in goody bags.   Ages 3-5. Legos Melissa and Doug Stickers Slap Rockets Glow rings Play Doh Crayons Inflatable Microph…

Game: Treasure Map

Kids love games, and they love puzzles.  So make them a treasure hunt!  Draw a map: And lead them to a prize, which could include treats like Gummy Bears and Hershey Kisses. I also taught Lulu some words, and gave her …